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First Regular Session | 75th General Assembly
Colorado General Assembly
HB21-1119

Suicide Prevention, Intervention, & Postvention

Type Bill
Session 2021 Regular Session
Subjects
Health Care & Health Insurance Human Services

Concerning lowering the suicide rate by enhancing care for persons affected by suicide, and, in connection therewith, broadening Colorado's focus to include suicide prevention, intervention, and postvention.

Bill Summary:



The act broadens the state's priorities and focus on suicide and suicide attempts and the after-effects of those actions on attempt survivors, family, friends, health-care providers, first and last responders, educators, and students in schools where a suicide or suicide attempt has occurred.

(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Prime Sponsors

Senator Janice Rich

Representative

Janice Rich

Senator Lindsey Daugherty

Representative

Lindsey Daugherty

Senator Kerry Donovan

Senator

Kerry Donovan

Senator Don Coram

Senator

Don Coram

Committees

House

Public & Behavioral Health & Human Services

Senate

State, Veterans, & Military Affairs

Status

Became Law

Introduced

Passed

Became Law

Related Documents & Information

Date Version Documents
04/22/2021 Signed Act PDF
04/20/2021 Final Act PDF
04/12/2021 Rerevised PDF
04/09/2021 Revised PDF
03/29/2021 Reengrossed PDF
03/26/2021 Engrossed PDF
02/18/2021 Introduced PDF
Date Version Documents
03/24/2021 PA1 PDF
Date Version Documents
06/22/2021 FN3 PDF
03/26/2021 FN2 PDF
03/12/2021 FN1 PDF
Activity Vote Documents
Refer House Bill 21-1119 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. The motion passed on a vote of 5-0. Vote summary
Hearing Summary
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Committee Report:  PDF
Activity Vote Documents
Adopt amendment L.003 (Attachment L) The motion passed without objection. Vote summary
Refer House Bill 21-1119, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 12-0. Vote summary
Hearing Summary
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Committee Report:  PDF
Date Calendar Motion Vote Vote Document
04/12/2021 Third Reading BILL
35
AYE
0
NO
0
OTHER
 		Vote record
Date Calendar Motion Vote Vote Document
03/29/2021 Third Reading BILL
57
AYE
6
NO
2
OTHER
 		Vote record
Date Amendment Number Committee/ Floor Hearing Status Documents
03/26/2021 L.004 Second Reading Passed [**] PDF
03/23/2021 L.003 HOU Public & Behavioral Health & Human Services Passed [*] PDF

* Amendments passed in committee are not incorporated into the measure unless adopted by the full House or Senate.

** The status of Second Reading amendments may be subsequently affected by the adoption of an amendment to the Committee of the Whole Report. Refer to the House or Senate Journal for additional information.

Date Location Action
04/22/2021 Governor Governor Signed
04/21/2021 Governor Sent to the Governor
04/20/2021 Senate Signed by the President of the Senate
04/20/2021 House Signed by the Speaker of the House
04/12/2021 Senate Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
04/09/2021 Senate Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments
04/06/2021 Senate Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole
03/31/2021 House House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
03/30/2021 Senate Introduced In Senate - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs
03/29/2021 House House Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor
03/23/2021 House House Committee on Public & Behavioral Health & Human Services Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole
02/18/2021 House Introduced In House - Assigned to Public & Behavioral Health & Human Services

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